MAMEWorld Forums - News - Re: A stroll down memory lane...

> >> That's a ton of vintage stuff.
>
> > And I've been looking for this gem for years:
> > PC DOS: Digger
>
> I am guessing most 5.25" diskettes of that game probably won't be fully
> readable/workable by this time. Fortunately the game has already been imaged and
> supported/documented in the hashfile setup so it can run in MAME and other pc
> emulators.
>
>
> hash/ibm5150.xml
>
> -
> software name="digger"
> description- Digger
> 1983
> Windwill Software
> info name="usage" value="PC Booter"
> part name="flop1" interface="floppy_5_25"
> dataarea name="flop" size="163840"
> rom name="digger.img" size="163840" crc="a983ea69"
> sha1="45b234cefb8fec44dc6b7ce593f8fa27d804c5ac" offset="0"
>
> --
>
>
> btw: When my parents got their first IBM 8086 computer in 1985 and got this game as
> well, both (mid 40's age range at the time) were addicted to playing Digger and
> argued like kids in an arcade of who gets to play the game next. :-)

Wikipedia says :
Digger is similar in design to the 1982 arcade game Mr. Do!.
Oh, No ! - Digger IS a flagrant rip-off of Mr.Do!